Analyst-Senior Analyst - Audit

Summary

Join a team of Analysts and Senior Analysts managing the onboarding process of M&A businesses, conducting due diligence, producing prospectuses, and liaising with clients. This role is ideal for finance and accounting enthusiasts with an interest in technology. Responsibilities include collating financial information, evaluating financial documentation, using systems to analyze financial metrics, and working closely with clients and the M&A team. The position requires experience in financial services or technology, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency in MS Excel. A strong academic background in business, accounting, finance, or a related field is needed, along with at least one year of relevant work experience. Candidates working toward a CPA/CMA/CIA/ACCA/CFA are also considered.

Requirements

• Experience in similar roles within the financial services or technology industry
• Ability to analyse profit & loss statements, balance sheets and communicate insight, patterns and trends
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Extensive experience with MS Excel
• Deadline-driven, and has a sense of urgency
• Robust analytical skillset and naturally inquisitive
• Ability to work independently and multi-task in fast-paced environment
• Strong academics in business administration, accounting, economics, finance or equivalent
• A minimum of 1 years relevant work experience
• Working towards CPA/CMA/CIA/ACCA/CFA

Responsibilities

• Compiling various financial statements
• Verify profit and loss statements using third party systems
• Calculate and present critical business metrics using internal business data
• Work closely with clients to collate and organise business financial data
• Work with the wider M&A team to clearly present and organize business financials to be shown to investors
• Perform in-depth interrogation of client business financials and performance
• Communicate financial patterns, insights, and discrepancies

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferable experience working within Transaction Services and Financial Due Diligence (desirable)
• Will consider those who come from an audit background, preferably from one of the Big 4